Where the power of my thoughts comes from the craft of writing.
Hi there! If you never knew, you'll be surprised to know that Tolkien had quite an impact on the metal music genre, whether he liked the genre or not. I doubt he ever expected this to happen though. While this is not my go-to genre, it is a favourite for my girlfriend and thanks to … Continue reading Top 5 Tolkien Metal Bands
Title: The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King.Version: Extended Cut.Rated: PG-13. Director: Peter Jackson.Screenplay: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson.Release Date: 2003.Runtime: 4h11Min. Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. Cast: Noel Appleby, Ali Astin, Sean Astin, David Aston, John Bach, Sean Bean, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, and many more!Budget: $94 … Continue reading The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) Movie Review
Title: Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien. Writer(s): J.R.R. Tolkien.Editor(s): Christopher Tolkien. Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt.Format: Slipcase - Hardcover.Release Date: December 14th, 2021.Pages: 104.Genre(s): Fantasy, Art.ISBN13: 9780358653042. My Overall Rating: ★★★★★ What is Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien about? It is an art book with the sole purpose of collecting all the pictures (paintings, drawings, and designs) conceived by author … Continue reading Pictures by J.R.R. Tolkien
Hi there! The year has been a spectacular exploration of J.R.R. Tolkien's work and various adaptations for me so far. It just so happens that there's an annual event called Tolkien Reading Day that is held on the 25th of March (today!) every year, marking the precise date on which the One Ring was destroyed. … Continue reading Tolkien Reading Day 2023
Hi there! This has been a long time coming and one of the main triggers to my 2023 Tolkien fever. My girlfriend and I, with a couple of other friends, got our tickets months ago for an in-concert viewing of the third and final installment in director Peter Jackson's beloved The Lord of the Rings … Continue reading The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) – In Concert
Title: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers.Version: Extended Cut.Rated: PG-13. Director: Peter Jackson.Screenplay: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens, Stephen Sinclair & Peter Jackson.Release Date: 2002.Runtime: 3h55Min. Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. Cast: Bruce Allpress, Sean Astin, John Bach, Sala Baker, Cate Blanchett, Orlando Bloom, Billy Boyd, Jed Brophy, Sam Comery, and many more!Budget: $94 … Continue reading The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002) Movie Review
Title: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.Version: Extended Cut.Rated: PG-13. Director: Peter Jackson.Screenplay: Fran Walsh, Philippa Boyens & Peter Jackson.Release Date: 2001.Runtime: 3h48Min. Genre(s): Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy. Cast: Elijah Wood, Ian McKellan, Liv Tyler, Viggo Mortensen, Sean Astin, Cate Blanchett, John Rhys-Davies, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monaghan, Orlando Bloom, and many … Continue reading The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Movie Review
Title: The Return of the King.Series: The Lord of the Rings #3. Writer(s): J.R.R. Tolkien. Publisher: HarperCollins.Format: Hardcover.Release Date: October 1st, 2017.Original Release Date: October 20th, 1955.Pages: 593.Genre(s): Fantasy.ISBN13: 9780008264222. My Overall Rating: ★★★★★ Previously in The Lord of the Rings series:The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien.The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien.The Two Towers by … Continue reading The Return of the King by J.R.R. Tolkien
Title: The Two Towers.Series: The Lord of the Rings #2. Writer(s): J.R.R. Tolkien. Publisher: HarperCollins.Format: Hardcover.Release Date: October 19th, 2017.Original Release Date: November 11th, 1954.Pages: 456.Genre(s): Fantasy.ISBN13: 9780008264079. My Overall Rating: ★★★★★ Previously in The Lord of the Rings series:The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien.The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien. In the midst of immeasurable … Continue reading The Two Towers by J.R.R. Tolkien
Title: The Fellowship of the Ring. Series: The Lord of the Rings #1. Writer(s): J.R.R. Tolkien. Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers. Format: Hardcover. Release Date: October 2017 (First Published July 29th, 1954). Pages: 531. Genre(s): Fantasy. ISBN13: 9780008264062. My Overall Rating: ★★★★★. Where does one go when given a responsibility larger than life? What if it is a burden … Continue reading The Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. Tolkien
Roars and Echoes 